Author Question: What is the term for sediment deposited by streams? A) Fluvium B) Colluvium C) Alluvium D) ... (Read 15 times)

jilianpiloj

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What is the term for sediment deposited by streams?
 
  A) Fluvium
  B) Colluvium
  C) Alluvium
  D) Talus

Question 2

Which part of a stream's sediment load moves the slowest?
 
  A) Bed load
  B) Dissolved load
  C) Suspended load



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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